subcompact

noun

sub·com·pact ˈsəb-ˈkäm-ˌpakt

Synonyms of subcompact next

: an automobile smaller than a compact

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The subcompact Kicks is notably smaller than the compact Rogue SUV that’s Nissan’s top-selling vehicle. —

Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 2 Oct. 2024 Finally, at Buick, the Encore GX, a sporty subcompact SUV, saw a sales slide of 26.8% to 14,675 sold in the quarter. GM's dealer inventory at the end of the quarter was 627,048 compared with last quarter when dealers had 581,001 vehicles in stock. —

Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 1 Oct. 2024 Driving the 2024 Mercedes-AMG CLA 35 Purists may scoff at this subcompact AMG’s lack of cylinders, but rest assured, this thing’s got ample punch. —

Peter Nelson, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024 People look at a BYD Dolphin electric subcompact during the 2023 Shenyang International Auto Show on May 3, 2023 in Shenyang, Liaoning Province of China. —

Sonia Heng, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for subcompact